Meaning of schematist | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One given to forming schemes; schemer.
   obsolete
2. One who thinks about or develops formal schemata or abstract frameworks.

Examples

“August 26 1711, Jonathan Swift, letter to William King He never wants a reserve upon any emergency, which would appear desperate to others; and makes little use of those thousand projectors and schematists, who are daily plying him with their visions, but to be thoroughly convinced, by the comparison, that his own notions are the best.”

“Otherwise, if the Schematist knows any thing of the Christian Religion, he must know, that a true Christian is an enemy to Lies, Forgeries , Impostures, Occasional Conformity for a Place of Honour, or Profits, & c .”

“What is the scalar extreme to spontaneity? To the schematist it might seem to be inhibition: but clinically —as the manifestations described above suggest — it would seem to be a behavioral complex of compulsive and inhibitory elements.”

“It is also about some important others in passing, such as Siegmund Levarie who, as mathematical and musicological schematist, wrote on “sound,” along with a study of tone and another book on harmony and musical acoustics with Stanley Levy,”

“Beckett's fatal Cleopatra takes possession: the schematist in him comes to the fore and instead of a living body of art we get a thin ghost called anti-art, that would like, if it could, to extinguish itself altogether.”

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